Consolidated PBY Catalina

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flying_Boat
gptkb:Australian_Flying_Corps
gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:crew 2 to 10
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_R-1830_Twin_Wasp
gptkbp:first_flight December 28, 1935
gptkbp:height 6.17 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Consolidated PBY Catalina
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:length 19.56 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Consolidated_Aircraft_Corporation
gptkbp:max_speed 180 knots
gptkbp:mission reconnaissance missions
surveillance missions
training missions
bombing missions
transport missions
environmental monitoring missions
drug interdiction missions
patrol missions
anti-submarine patrols
firefighting missions
air-sea rescue operations
aerial photography missions
civilian use after military retirement
rescue missions in the Pacific
search and rescue in Alaska
search and rescue in the Arctic
search and rescue in the Caribbean
search and rescue in the Mediterranean
search and rescue in the North Atlantic
search and rescue in the South Pacific
search for Amelia Earhart
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Catalina
gptkbp:number_built over 3,300
gptkbp:operational_history gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:range 3,300 miles
gptkbp:retired 1970s
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:mythological_figure
anti-submarine warfare
patrol bomber
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,000 ft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:PBY-5
gptkb:PBY-5_A
gptkb:PBY-6_A
gptkbp:wingspan 28.96 m